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28 Jul 2026, 13:27 UTC · 4h ago

South Korea KOSPI Crash

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The South Korean KOSPI index has crashed 34% over the last 25 trading days. — A rapid, double-digit percentage decline in a major national index indicates severe capital flight and high systemic risk.
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The current decline of 33.9% has already exceeded the average bear market drop of 33.5% for the KOSPI. — Surpassing historical bear market averages suggests an exceptionally severe downturn that may trigger further panic selling.
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The KOSPI previously experienced a 297% rally from April 2025 to June 2026. — While positive in hindsight, this provides context for the current correction following an unsustainable vertical climb.
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